英文詩歌賞析課（課堂PPT）

1、1The Road Not Taken 2Road Options When you take one ,you will have to give up the others The result will be different.3“The Road Not Taken ”“未選之路未選之路”Robert FrostAn authentic Poet4Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken ” Two roads diverged in a yellow wood 黃葉林中有兩條岔開的路黃葉林中有兩條岔開的路 And sorry I could not tra

2、vel both 很遺憾，我一個(gè)過路人，沒法同時(shí)踏上兩條征途很遺憾，我一個(gè)過路人，沒法同時(shí)踏上兩條征途 分叉分叉5Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken And be one traveler, long I stood我在那路口久久佇立我在那路口久久佇立 And looked down one as far as I could我向著一條路遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)望去我向著一條路遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)望去 To where it bent in the undergrowth直到它打彎，視線被灌木叢擋住直到它打彎，視線被灌木叢擋住 Bush草叢草叢6Robert Frosts “The Road No

3、t Taken Then took the other, as just as fair 于是我選擇了另一條，不比那條差于是我選擇了另一條，不比那條差 And having perhaps the better claim也許會有更好的風(fēng)景也許會有更好的風(fēng)景又公正又公正 ，又正，又正確確景色，風(fēng)景色，風(fēng)景景7Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken Because it was grassy and wanted wear因?yàn)樗G意融融，等待人去踐踏因?yàn)樗G意融融，等待人去踐踏Though as for that the passing there其實(shí)講到留下了來往的

4、足跡其實(shí)講到留下了來往的足跡 Had worn them really about the same兩條路，說不上差別有多大兩條路，說不上差別有多大 人跡罕至的人跡罕至的行人的經(jīng)過使得行人的經(jīng)過使得.8Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken And both that morning equally lay 那天早晨，有兩條路，相差無幾那天早晨，有兩條路，相差無幾In leaves no step had trodden black都埋在還沒被踩過的落葉底下都埋在還沒被踩過的落葉底下Oh, I kept the first for another day啊，我把那第

5、一條路留給另一天！啊，我把那第一條路留給另一天！And that morningAnd that morning9Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken Yet knowing how way leads on to way可我知道，一條路又接上另一條，可我知道，一條路又接上另一條，I doubted if I should ever come back將來能否重回舊地，這就難言將來能否重回舊地，這就難言10Robert Frosts “The Road Not Taken I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere a

6、ges and ages hence當(dāng)提起當(dāng)年的舊事，我將嘆一口氣當(dāng)提起當(dāng)年的舊事，我將嘆一口氣隔了多少歲月，流逝了多少時(shí)光隔了多少歲月，流逝了多少時(shí)光Many and many years later11Robert Frosts “The Road Not TakenAnd that has made all the difference Two roads diverged in a woodand II took the one less traveled by 一片森林里分出兩條路一片森林里分出兩條路 而我卻選擇了人跡更少的一條而我卻選擇了人跡更少的一條 從此決定了我一生的道路從此決

7、定了我一生的道路12The Road Not Taken Two roads diverged in a yellow wood A And sorry I could not travel both BAnd be one traveler, long I stood AAnd looked down one as far as I could ATo where it bent in the undergrowth B Then took the other, as just as fair And having perhaps the better claim Because it wa

8、s grassy and wanted wear Though as for that the passing there Had worn them really about the same 黃色的樹林里分出兩條路黃色的樹林里分出兩條路 可惜我不能同時(shí)去涉足可惜我不能同時(shí)去涉足 我在那路口久久佇立我在那路口久久佇立 我向著一條路極目望去我向著一條路極目望去 但我卻選擇了另外一條路但我卻選擇了另外一條路 它荒草萋萋，十分幽寂它荒草萋萋，十分幽寂 顯得更誘人，更美麗顯得更誘人，更美麗 雖然在這兩條小路上雖然在這兩條小路上 都很少留下旅人的足跡都很少留下旅人的足跡 雖然那天清晨落葉滿地雖然那天清

9、晨落葉滿地 13And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black Oh, I kept the first for another day Yet knowing how way leads on to way I doubted if I should ever come back /I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence Two roads diverged in a wood and II took the

10、one less traveled by And that has made all the difference 兩條路都未經(jīng)腳印污染 呵，留下一條路等改日再見 但我知道路徑延綿無盡頭 恐怕我難以再回返 也許多少年后在某一個(gè)地方 我將輕聲嘆息把往事回顧 一片森林里分出兩條路 而我卻選擇了人跡更少的一條 從此決定了我一生的道路. 14 Different road will lead us to see different types of scenery, before you choose which road to take , think it carefully,do not fol

11、low the flow（隨波逐流）After you taken the road just do your best to walk your road and enjoy the scenery on the road.15The Road Not Taken Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both. And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in th

12、e undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy and wanted wear; Though as for that the passing there Had worn them really about the same. 16The Road Not Taken And both that morning equally lay In leaves no step had trodden black. Oh, I

13、 kept the first for another day! Yet knowing how way leads on to way, I doubted if I should ever come back. I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I I took the one less traveled by And that has made all the difference. 17Background Forst

14、claims that he wrote this poem about his friend Edward Thomas, with whom he had walked many times in the woods near London. Forst has said that while walking they would come to different paths and after choosing one, Thomas would always felt wondering what they might have missed by not taking the ot

15、her path. 18The main idea of the poemPara1: described（描寫.v） the situationPara2 : decide to take less-travelledPara3 : continue description (描寫.n）of roadPara4 : recalls the road taken and not taken19 In the first stanza, the speaker describes his position. He has been out walking the woods and comes

16、to two roads, and he stands looking as far down each one as he can see. He would like to try out both, but doubts he could to that, so therefore he continues to look down the roads for a long time trying to make his decision about which road to take.20 In the second stanza, he reports that he decide

17、d to take the other path, because it seemed to have less traffic than the first. But then he goes on to say that they actually were very similarly worn. The second one that he took seems less traveled, but as he thinks about it, he realizes that they were “really about the same.” Not exactly that sa

18、me but only “about the same.”21 The third stanza continues with the cogitation about the possible differences between the two roads. He had noticed that the leaves were both fresh fallen on them both and had not been walked on, but then again claims that maybe he would come back and also walk the fi

19、rst one sometime, but he doubted he would be able to, because in life one thing leads to another and time is short.22The fourth stanza holds the key to the trickiness of the poem:I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood, and II took the one less t

20、raveled by,And that has made all the difference.23The form of the poem Form:four five-line stanzas Meter:iambic tetrameter The rhyme scheme:abaad24The theme of the peom Traditionally, this poem has been understood as an inspirational poem, seeming to encouraging people to be self-reliant and not following where others have led. Actually, it does not moralize about choice, it simply says that choice i